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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,100,430.28, 7,644,903.98 and 2,224,217.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,100,430.28, 7,644,903.98 and 2,224,217.48 is: 3,333,822.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,100,430.28 : 7,644,903.98 = 2,224,217.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,100,430.28/7,644,903.98 = 2,224,217.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,100,430.28x = 7,644,903.98 × 2,224,217.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,100,430.28x = 17,003,929,065,237.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,003,929,065,237.57/5,100,430.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,333,822.47

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